* March 14: Katie C. Barbee, Roy Farlow Road, Sophia, reported a theft from her 2003 Ford EC3 parked in her driveway. Missing were a nail gun valued at $400, a saw valued at $100, an impact gun valued at $100, a Dewalt bag valued at $120, a hammer wrench clamp valued at $150, a flashlight, bit saw valued at $200 and a blue toolbox valued at $300.

* March 14: William M. Andrews, Rose Street, Franklinville, reported a fraud. No further details were provided.

* March 14: Leonard Green reported vandalism to a 1997 Ford F15 truck parked on U.S. 220 Business South belonging to Jimmy Wansley. Damage to a window and windshield was estimated at $400.

* March 15: Dorothea V. Harvell, Old Liberty Road, Franklinville, reported the theft of a license plate from her 1995 Honda Accord.

On March 20, security officers at Randolph Mall, East Dixie Drive, Asheboro, reported retaining a male suspect who concealed five mesh caps, total value $124.95, inside his jacket. The suspect did not leave the business before he was stopped. Timothy Delton York Jr., 24, 2824 Old Coleridge Road, Siler City, was charged with concealment/shoplifting.

Recent reports

March 20: Asheboro Police responded to Bojangle’s, West Dixie Drive, Asheboro, in reference to a cardiac arrest later discovered to be a result of a drug overdose.

March 20: Obed David Miranda, Liberty Street, Asheboro, reported the breaking and entering to his motor vehicle parked at his residence.

March 20: Neftali Zentella Ascencio,White Oak Street, Asheboro, reported the theft from his Honda Civic parked at his residence of a Pioneer radio and vehicle tags.

March 20: Stephen Wayne George, Crowne Park Avenue, Asheboro, reported an armed person in the area. No further details were provided.

March 20: Asheboro Police responded to the Randolph County Department of Social Services, North Fayetteville Street, Asheboro, in reference to an alleged child abuse.

March 15: Administrators at South Asheboro Middle School, West Walker Avenue, Asheboro, reported a student allegedly exceeded authorized access to a school computer. The student was disciplined by school officials.